Martinak State Park
Denton, Maryland
Martinak State Park is a campsite / RV park located in Denton.
George Martinak deeded this land of forests, fields and marsh to the state in 1961 for preservation as a recreational facility and a natural area for the enjoyment of all. Bordered by the Choptank River and Watts Creek, this area supports a wide variety of plant and animal life. Anglers may enjoy the opportunity to catch bass, perch, sunfish and catfish. The area around the park has hardwood and pine forests on the Choptank River and Watts Creek. Modern campsites and boating access are available.
Amenities include hiking trails, playground, shelters and a nature center.
Martinak State Park offers one accessible camp loop with a central bathhouse, as well as accessible picnic areas, and nature center. For additional accessible amenities in Maryland State Forests and Parks, visit the Accessibility For All section of this website.
Places to eat within 5km of Martinak State Park include Cohee's 404 Restaurant & Lng, S & R Family Restaurant, Fat Ricky’s Pub & Grub, and Blough's Seafood.
Denton, Maryland, 21629 USA
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Fishing and Boating: The Choptank River and Watts Creek offer opportunities for fishing and boating. A boat launch and a pier allow for easy accessibility to the waterways. Anglers will find excellent fishing with abundant catches of bass, perch, sunfish and catfish. A Chesapeake Bay Sportfishing License is required for fishing in the tidal waters of the river and creek. Canoes can be rented for a daily fee (April-October). Check with park personnel for current rates.
Camping: Sixty-three campsites are available for trailer or tent camping, thirty of which feature electric hook-ups. Each site is equipped with a camping pad, picnic table and fire ring. A modern bathhouse is centrally located in each camping loop. No water hook-ups are available, but potable water is conveniently located around each loop. A dump station is available for trailer use.
Cabins: Martinak State Park boasts four camper cabins and one full service cabin. The full service cabin overlooks the Choptank River and is available for year round rental. The full service cabin sleeps four and comes fully equipped with kitchen, bath facilities, heat, air conditioning and a screened in porch. The four camper cabins are located within the A camping loop and are available for rental early spring through late fall. They each sleep four and are equipped with ceiling fan, electricity and air conditioning. Each cabin features an outside fire ring, grill and picnic table. Restroom and shower facilities are located a short walk away.
Picnicking: Martinak's picnic areas contain picnic tables, playground equipment, restrooms and pavilions overlooking the Choptank River. The two pavilions may be reserved in advance for a fee by calling the Statewide Reservation System at 1-888-432-2267.
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